Origin
Canada, Pakistan
Czech, Mexico, Australia
Color
Reddish, Greenish, White, Red, Yellow, Green, Grey, Blue, Brown, Colorless, gray, orange
Red, Colorless, Violet, pink
Streak
White
Red
For which Rashi?
Virgo, Capricorn
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Planet
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Element of Planets
Earth
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
-
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Not to wear with
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Powers
Protection
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
Sectile
Solubility
Dilute acid
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.93-2.963.06
1
7.18
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Sectile
Cleavage
Distinct on {010}, imperfect {110} and {011}
Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.
Mohs Hardness
3.5-4-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
Subadamantine, Pearly
Pleochroism
StrongArthur Thomas
Visible: X = pale pinkish to pale rose; Y = pale violet to pale violet-rose; Z = deep red
Dispersion
0.170.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.525-1.6861.626-1.629
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.155-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
Promotes focus and concentration
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Poor
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Stability
Compassion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Centering
Vitality